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Vermont Christian School

Now offering Advanced Placement courses in Chemistry, Physics, English, Biology and Pre-Calculus

Course of Study for HONORS DIPLOMA The Honors Diploma is designed to enhance academic preparation and challenge students through more rigorous course work.

A 3.50 GPA, weighted and rounded to the nearest hundredth is required, in addition to the COLLEGE PREPARATORY DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS with no course failures during the last two years, for the Honors Diploma

Course of Study for COLLEGE PREPARATORY DIPLOMA To earn a college prep high school diploma, students must meet the academic requirements of the California state board of education.. The State of California Department of Education requires English: mathematics, including algebra; social science, including U.S. history and government, world history and culture, geography and economics; science, including biology and physical science; physical education; and foreign language or visual and performing arts courses.

Course of Study for GENERAL DIPLOMA

To earn a GENERAL DIPLOMA students must complete 3 years of math, 4 years of high school English, 4 years of social studies, 2 years of laboratory science

Course of Study for VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA

To earn a VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA students must complete 2 years of math, 3 years of high school English, 3 years of social studies, 2 years of science
HONORS DIPLOMA - Required Courses
Must have a 94% average. Must score at least 22 on the ACT or 1000 for the Critical Reading and Math Scores combined on the SAT.
Minimum
Credits
Required
CORE Math 35
Algebra I 10
Geometry 10
Algebra II 10
Trigonometry 5
English 50
English I 10
English II 10
English III 10
English IV 10
English Composition II 10
40
10
10
10
10
Science (Labs Required) 40
Biology 10
Physical Science 10
Chemistry 10
Physics 10
Bible 30
New Testament Survey (Required) 10
Old Testament Survey (Required) 10
Student's choice of:
Life of Christ
New Testament Church History 		10
NON-CORE 85
Etymology 10
Keyboarding 10
Computer Literacy 10
Speech 5
Music 5
Foreign Language 20
Health 5
Physical Education - Maximum of 2 credits 20
Total Minimum Required Credits 280
COLLEGE PREPARATORY DIPLOMA - Required Courses
Minimum
Credits
Required
CORE Math 35
Algebra I 10
Geometry 10
Algebra II 10
Trigonometry 5
English 40
English I 10
English II 10
English III 10
English IV 10
40
10
10
10
10
Science (Labs Required) 30
Biology 10
Physical Science 10
Chemistry or Physics 10
Bible 20
New Testament Survey (Required) 10
Student's choice of:
Old Testament Survey
Life of Christ
New Testament Church History 		10
NON-CORE 100
Etymology 10
Keyboarding 10
Computer Literacy 10
Speech 5
Music 5
Foreign Language 20
Health 05
Physical Education - Maximum of 2 credits 20
Electives or core subjects below PACE 97 15
Total Minimum Required Credits 265
GENERAL DIPLOMA - Required Courses
Minimum
Credits
Required
CORE Math 30
Algebra I 10
Geometry 10
Business Math or course below PACE 97 10
English 40
English I 10
English II 10
English III 10
English IV 10
40
10
10
10
10
Science (Labs Required) 20
Biology 10
Physical Science 10
Bible 20
New Testament Survey (Required) 10
Student's choice of:
Old Testament Survey
Life of Christ
New Testament Church History 		10
NON-CORE 90
Etymology 10
Keyboarding 10
Computer Literacy 10
Speech 5
Music 5
Health 5
Physical Education - Maximum of 2 credits 20
Electives or core subjects below PACE 97 25
Total Minimum Required Credits 240
VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA - Required Courses
Student must complete at least through PACE 1096 in every subject. For
transfer students, PACEs needed will be assigned to meet minimum graduation
requirements.
Minimum
Credits
Required
CORE Math 40
Minimum of 48 PACEs as diagnosed.
Add Business Math if needed.		 40
English 40
Minimum of 48 PACEs as diagnosed. 40
40
40
Science 40
Minimum of 48 PACEs as diagnosed. 10
Word Building ???
Based on diagnostics.
Assign Etymology where possible.		 ???
Bible 20
New Testament Survey (Required) 10
Life of Christ 10
NON-CORE ???
Typing 10
Computer Literacy 10
Health 5
Physical Education - Maximum of 2 credits 20
Electives ???
Electives or core subjects below PACE 97 15
Total Minimum Required Credits 220
 
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